Environmental justice in the new millennium : global perspectives on race, ethnicity, and human rights
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Environmental justice in the new millennium : global perspectives on race, ethnicity, and human rights
Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
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  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Environmental Justice is one of the most important human rights challenges today. It refers to inequitable environmental burdens born by groups such as racial minorities, residents of economically disadvantaged areas, or residents of developing nations. This book explores this subject with case studies from various parts of the world.
Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments Notes on the Contributors List of Illustrations Introduction
- F.C.Steady PART I Environmental Justice
- G.S.Johnson Environmental Justice Cross-Culturally
- F.C.Steady Mothering at the Crossroads
- C.Krauss PART II Strategies of Confinement, C.A.Smith Gendered Dimensions of Environmental Justice
- L.L.Dunn Neo-colonialism, Internal Colonialism and Chronic Environmental Injustice
- F.O.Adeola Writing on Water
- D.Tabachnick Hazardous Waste, Nuclear Energy, Health and Environmental Justice in South Africa
- M.F.Phalane Environmental Injustice
- P.Obeng The Environment Belongs to All of Us
- J.L.Wong PART III Race, Class and Katrina
- H.Lewis Landowners and Katrina
- C.Hudson-Weems
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